by Laura Esquivel · DEBOLSILLO · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788497593618
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«Tan veloz como el deseo» is the romantic novel by Laura Esquivel, published by DEBOLSILLO in paperback (256 pages, in Spanish).
Júbilo, a telegraphist able to decipher the feelings others keep silent, stars in this story told by his daughter Lluvia. The novel covers his childhood during the Mexican Revolution, his work as a translator of emotions and his relationship with his father, and reflects on love, communication and family ties.
This Debolsillo edition is from 2003 and belongs to the Best Seller collection. The novel was originally published in 2001 and was nominated for the Giuseppe Acerbi Prize in 2004.
For readers of romantic fiction and family fiction with historical setting; recommended reading from age 12.
Laura Beatriz Esquivel Valdés is a Mexican novelist, screenwriter and former politician. Her first novel Como agua para chocolate became a bestseller in Mexico and the United States, and was later developed into an award-winning film.
